Argentina '15

Buenos Aires

First stop, Buenos Aires. A beautiful city with an european look and welcoming vibe.

Porto Madeira.

Cementerio de la Recoleta.

El Ateneo Bookstore.

Japanese garden and the botanical gardens.

La Cabrera.

The colorful Caminito in La Boca neighborhood.

SOUTH PATAGONIA

Second stop, El Calafate. A beautiful small town in Santa Cruz province, almost at the tip of the South America (not too far from Antartica!) and a gateway to Los Glaciares National Park and the Perito Moreno Glacier.

Glaciarium Museum.

Glacier Perito Moreno view from the Los Glaciares National Park (South).

On the way to the Big Ice, the 4 hour trekking over the glacier.

One side mountains, the other side, ice.

Trekking over the Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the few glaciares in the world that is still growing.

Going back to the boat.

After spending a couple of days in El Calafate the next stop was a very small town called El Chalten.

First hike in El Chalten – a total of 8 hours walking, 22km (13.5 miles) covered and aprox. 37,000 steps. All to to see the Fitz Roy mountain from the Laguna de Los Tres.

La Cerveceria.

18 km (11miles) Hike to the Laguna Torre.

The beautiful vegetation on the way to Laguna Torre.

…and then back to the town.

Llama time!